# Distance from Melbourne (MEL) to Charlo (YCL)

> 17,251 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,251 km / 10,719 mi / 9,315 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 15:48 in Melbourne, it's 02:48 in Charlo)
- **Elevation difference**: 302 ft (YCL is lower than MEL)

## Airports

### [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Melbourne, Australia
- ICAO: YMML
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -37.670000, 144.840000
- Elevation: 434 ft

### [Charlo Airport (YCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycl-charlo-charlo-airport/1ef266de-aeff-6032-a95b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlo, Canada
- ICAO: CYCL
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 47.990000, -66.330000
- Elevation: 132 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:48 in Melbourne, it's 02:48 in Charlo.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Melbourne International Airport (MEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mel-melbourne-melbourne-international-airport/1ef266e0-1368-61f8-bfbc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Charlo Airport (YCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycl-charlo-charlo-airport/1ef266de-aeff-6032-a95b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)